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Alcoholics Anonymous. The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism
Anon (Alcoholics Anonymous World Services) NY, 1981
3rd edition, 10th printing, out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film protected dust jacket [bright & unmarked, tiny closed/repaired edge-nicks, not clipped], Demy octavo over 8.5x5.5inches, 575pp, bright blue boards/gilt, light edge-spotting o/w: NF/NF. [NB. this book/set is subject to special delivery arrangements: 1; delivery: UK 3.50, 4.50, 5.50, 6.50; non-standard item for delivery] [NF 16558] £16.13 ($30.00) |
Secreta Monita Societatis Jesu. The Secret Instructions of the Jesuits
Anon (John Walthoe jun. over against the Royal Exchange ) London, 1723
1st English edition, out-of-print hardback in protected full calf leather/gilt, 12mo Foolscap octavo over 6.5x4.5inches, 6.5"x4", x + 127pp with errata sheet + 12pgs publisher's adverts, boards intact with pleasing sheen, blind-stamped & panelled decorations, edges and spine gilt-tooled, spine has raised bands with gilt lettering, light scuffing to spine edges & extremities, three small faint surface abrasions on upper cover with short line marks o/w only minor blemishes, spine joints showing hairline cracks visible through strained front inner hinges, rear inner gutter lining also rubbed but hinges actually sound in this tight copy, crested bookplate of one, Charles Vere Dashwood, Esq., on front pastedown together with small modern bookseller's ticket, no inscriptions and virtually free of any foxing, pgs slightly wavy but overall bright & unmarked with minimal blemishes such as 2 tiny edge nicks p83, chapter tail-pieces and occasional ornamentation; contents intriguing with advice on handling noblemen and fleecing rich widows, no author attributed, snivelling 4pg dedication to The Right Honourable Robert Walpole, Esq.; First Commissioner of His Majesty's Treasury, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, background Advertisement to the Reader, vernacular Contents of the Chapters followed by Syllabus Capitum, Prefatio/Preface begins the sequential Latin on verso, English on recto format of the txt proper which begins on p6 and finishes p127 with Errata on reverse; volume ends with publisher's list of Books Printed for, and Sold by J Walthoe over-against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhill; overall a very satisfactory copy of a very scarce volume. [LG 16618] £404.54 ($752.00) |
21 Ways to Pay Less Tax
Anon (Reader's Digest) London, 1971
out-of-print paperback out-of-print booklet in pictorial wraps, 48pp, clean covers with small abrasion, no inscriptions, firm clean txt. VG. [NF 16642P] £1.50 ($3.00) |
Reader's Digest - Test Your Word Power
Anon (Reader's Digest) London, 1981
out-of-print softback in pictorial paper wraps, small 8vo, 31pp, txt illustrations, answers, nice clean copy. VG. [NF 16683] £3.00 ($6.00) |
Reader's Digest - Painless Ways to Beat Inflation. How to keep in step with the cost of living
Anon (Reader's Digest) London, 1981
out-of-print softback in pictorial paper wraps, small 8vo, 32pp, txt illustrations, nice clean copy. VG+. [NF 16684] £3.00 ($6.00) |
Insurance and the Consumer
Anon (Consumers' Association) London, 1969
2nd edition, out-of-print softback in pictorial paper wraps, small 8vo, 140pp with index, minimal shelf-wear, txt illustrations, nice clean copy. VG+. [NF 16686] £3.00 ($6.00) |
Are You Covered. A Guide to Insurance
Anon (Lions International) London, 1974
out-of-print paperback out-of-print booklet, very small 16mo, 12pp, one small corner stn o/w nice clean copy. VG. [NF 16695P] £1.50 ($3.00) |
Sub-Postmasters' Handbook
Anon (National Federation of Sub-Postmasters) London, 1983
24th edition, out-of-print softback in printed card covers, small 8vo, 114pp with index + adverts, clean wraps, no inscriptions. VG. [NF 16707] £3.98 ($7.00) |
Infantry Training Volume I. Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet No.2: Fieldcraft (All Arms)
Anon (War Office) London, 1954
1st printing, out-of-print protected softback, small 8vo, 67pp, illustrations, shelf-sullied wraps, staples rusted, minor scribbles & pg blemishes. VG-. [NF 16708] £22.50 ($42.00) |
UCCA. How to apply for admission to a university. October 1984 entry
Anon (UCCA) London, 1983
tall out-of-print softback, 268pp, very clean copy. VG+. [NF 16709] £3.00 ($6.00) |
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